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President Koroma inaugurates new Embassy Complex in Addis Ababa

July 6, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By State House Communication Unit President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma today, Wednesday 5th July 2017, inaugurated the newly constructed Sierra Leone Embassy Complex in Addis Ababa, Federal Republic of Ethiopia […]

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PRESS RELEASE : Over 7 million children are on the move in West and Central Africa each year

July 6, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PRESS RELEASE   Over 7 million children are on the move in West and Central Africa each year Vast majority of child migrants uprooted by violence, poverty  and climate change remain […]

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31 Sierra Leonean media officials/ journalists head for China

July 6, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By John Baimba Sesay A total of thirty-(31) media officials and journalists from Sierra Leone are slated to arrive in Beijing, China’s capital, on Thursday, 6th July,2017, for a three […]

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Miss Sierra Leone New York Pageant a big hit at Bronx Museum

July 6, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Dennis Kabatto After a five year hiatus due in part to an interruption by the Ebola epidemic, the 3rd Annual  Sierra Leone New York pageant returned to the Bronx […]

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PRESS RELEASE : New exhibition sees children from Hull and Sierra Leone work together to bridge 2778 nautical miles

July 6, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone children PRESS RELEASE  5 July 2017  New exhibition sees children from Hull and Sierra Leone work together to bridge 2778 nautical miles A new travelling exhibition by primary […]

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IN SIERRA LEONE: ONE OPPOSITION POLITICAL PARTY LEADER IS IN CONFLICT WITH THE LAW

July 6, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Tony Bee, Sydney, Australia As long as patriotic peace and development oriented Sierra Leoneans are always concerned about the security and stability of the country’s hard earned peace […]

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PRESS RELEASE : Investing in family planning is key to saving women’s lives in Sierra Leone

July 6, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PRESS RELEASE   Investing in family planning is key to saving women’s lives in Sierra Leone   FREETOWN, Sierra Leone, 4 July 2017 – Investing in family planning was the main […]

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PICTURE NEWS : SLPP ALAGBAS MEET DAY AFTER KANDEH YUMKELLA PULLED PLUG OFF HIS FLAGBEARERSHIP BID

July 5, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Alagbas of the opposition Sierra Leone People;s Party ( SLPP )  yesterday met , a day after Dr. Kandeh Yumkella decided that enough was enough and he would no longer […]

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Parliament Enacts into Law the Citizenship Amendment Act 2017

July 5, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  The Parliament of Sierra Leone on Wednesday 5th July 2017 amended the bill entitled “The Citizenship Amendment Act 2017”. The bill amends the Citizenship Act of 1973 to take […]

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  • UPDATE!!! Uneasy Calm Returns to Central Freetown After Ojeh-Linked Tensions
  • Guinea expands illegal occupation of Yenga, opens fire on residents and forces everybody to flee
  • True Independence and Freedom can only exist in doing what is right
  • Video : Sierra Leone gains Independence from Britain and the 1961 Royal Visit
  • Reflections on Sierra Leone’s 64th Independence Anniversary : A nation still in waiting
  • There will never be world peace until imperialism is dead : Hands off Ibrahim Traore
  • Sierra Leone’s 64th Independence Anniversary Poem by Nicholas Godwin
  • Sierra Leone at 64 : A nation at the crossroads of reflection and regret
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UPDATE!!! Uneasy Calm Returns to Central Freetown After Ojeh-Linked Tensions

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Urgent Appeal for Security Intervention We are urgently calling on the Central Police Division to intervene in a violent situation unfolding in the Horton Street and Frederick Street area of […]

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Illegal fishing costing Sierra Leone US$ 50 million annually

July 27, 2018 0

By Amadu Lamrana Bah   IUU fishing is depriving Sierra Leone of millions of dollars and affecting livelihood of fishmongers Annually, Sierra Leone is losing an estimated US$ 50 million […]

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Regional Programme Support for Pandemic Prevention in the ECOWAS Region launched

February 10, 2018 0

  By Kadrie Koroma The Regional Programme Support for Pandemic Prevention in the ECOWAS Region ((RPPP) has been launched on Wednesday February 7, 2018 at the Golden Tulip, Aberdeen in […]

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APC SUSPENDS CONVENTION AND ALL POLITICAL ACTIVITIES

August 24, 2017 0

PRESS STATEMENT FROM THE APC.   AS OUR COUNTRY CONTINUES TO MOURN THE LOSS OF OVER 474 CONFIRMED DEAD AND AN UNDISCLOSED NUMBER OF OUR COMPATRIOTS STILL BURIED UNDER THE […]

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British newspaper says Sierra Leoneans afraid for lives of families in their country

September 15, 2018 0

SIERRA LEONEANS IN SOUTHWARK FEAR FOR FAMILY MEMBERS AS POLITICAL VIOLENCE CONTINUES IN THE WEST AFRICAN COUNTRY KATHERINE JOHNSTON (13 September, 2018) POLITICS ‘Despite foreign office assurances, political violence and intimidation continues’ […]

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Full statement delivered by Foreign Minister Samura Kamara on behalf of Africa at UN Security Council Reform Intergovernmental Negotiations

June 13, 2017 0

Sierra Leone’s Foreign Minister , Dr.  Samura Kamara, yesterday  addressed  the UN Security Council Reform intergovernmental negotiations as the African Union turns on the heat in her quest to gain […]

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